George Conesa

George Conesa received his PhD in experimental psychology (perception and cognition) from the University of Toledo, Ohio. He is a contributing faculty in the PhD program for the College of Psychology and Community Services at Walden University. He worked for the California Department of Fish and Game from 1986 until 1989 and took a research sabbatical leave to conduct sleep research at the University Hospital/Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland from 2004 until 2006. Additionally, he has conducted research and published work in various areas of psychology and has also taught a wide range of courses (statistics, lifespan, research methods, animal behavior, cognition, perception, learning-motivation-cognition, positive youth development). He is the founder and editor-in-chief of The International Journal of Ecopsychology (IJE), CAL POLY Humboldt Press. Currently, he does research and publishes on methodological problems related to “nature connection” constructs.